The Younger Generation
Amerikanische Malerei 1849–1850, c. 1850
- Artist
- Amerikanische Malerei 1849–1850
- Date
- c. 1850
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 55.5 × 68.2 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Public domain, CC0
Image description
The image shows three children in a seated position from the waist up. The child on the left is a young boy with short, light brown hair. He wears a black suit with a bow tie and a white shirt and holds a small object. The two children on the right are young girls with shoulder-length brown hair and large white bows. They wear matching blue dresses with silver embellishments. The girl in the middle holds a book. The background is plain beige.